The changing track of Hurricane Dorian has caused federal officials to continually reassess where to stage supplies and personnel, according to David Bibo, FEMA’s deputy associate administrator for Response and Recovery
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Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke with President Trump this morning about the state’s preparedness for Hurricane Dorian. In a 3 p.m. ET update, his office said the governor also participated in a conference call with FEMA.85 General Needs shelters openCharter Communications, Inc. has opened more than 32,000 Spectrum WiFi hotspots from Volusia County to Pinellas County – open to all users until further notice in Spectrum service areas across the state.
Following Governor DeSantis' authorization, a total of 2,276 Florida Guardsmen have been activated to State Active Duty for Hurricane Dorian response operations, with an additional 2,286 Guardsmen supporting in a variety of statuses, bringing the total number of responding Soldiers and Airmen to 4,562.To assist local officials with evacuations and traffic safety, FHP has 10 troopers assigned to Nassau County and 14 troopers assigned to St. Johns County.
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